#E7CD7E#E7CD7E

#E7CD7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.103 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CD7E
RGB	rgb(231, 205, 126)
HSL	hsl(45, 69%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(45, 45%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 45.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.00, -1.27, 42.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.00, 42.55, 91.72°)
OKLab	oklab(85.31% -0.0033 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(85.31% 0.103 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.5540, 62.1603, 28.6484)
Luminance	0.6216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CD7E #7E98E7

analogous

#E7997E #E7CD7E #CCE77E

triadic

#E7CD7E #7EE7CD #CD7EE7

tetradic

#E7CD7E #7EE799 #7E98E7 #E77ECC

square

#E7CD7E #7EE799 #7E98E7 #E77ECC

split-complementary

#E7CD7E #7ECCE7 #997EE7

monochromatic

#C69E25 #DDB94A #E7CD7E #F1E1B2 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E7CD7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#E7CD7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CD7E

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CD7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CD7E	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cd7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 205, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.103 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dca4',
    500: '#e7cd7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cd7e;
$custom-light: #f0dca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cd7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.143,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85307,
    "c": 0.10294,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CD7E

secondary

#4A67BF

accent

#43D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CD7E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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